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SLIGHTLY WRINKLED BOOKS!
Every once in awhile, a shipment of books arrives with one or two damaged copies - items that have gotten crunched in the box. We are pleased to offer these at a special discounted price for folks who want the information more than they want a shiny perfect book cover (after all, art teaching books usually get smudged with paint drips and chalk dust as soon as you put them into use.) These books are our most popular art education books. Yes, these books have wrinkles....slight superficial damage on a cover or a page. But the rich information inside the book is the same - fantastic teaching ideas at a bargain price. Order one, or all.
Scribble Art Slightly Wrinkled:
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Science Art Slightly Wrinkled:
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Blitz Big Book of Cartooning Slightly Wrinkled:
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Good Earth Art Slightly Wrinkled:
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Big Yellow Drawing Book Classic Slightly Wrinkled:
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Dinosaur Doodles
Amazing Pictures to Complete and Create
For doodle fans everywhere! In "Dinosaur Doodles" kids will search for dinosaur eggs, escape from a T-rex, fly with the Pterodactyls, and discover fascinating dinosaur facts. With a variety of dinosaurs to doodle and color, this book provides everyone with the opportunity to explore and learn about the age of the dinosaurs in an original and interactive way. 160 pages, big 8.5" by 11.5" size.
FOLLOWING MY PAINTBRUSH
Written for kids ages 4 thru 10, this is the story of Dulari Devi, a domestic helper who went on to become an artist in the Mithila style of folk painting from Bihar, eastern India. Dulari is from a community of fisherfolk whose occupation is river-fishing. Used to a life of hard and relentless labor, she discovered painting while working as a domestic helper in an artist's house.
Dulari learned by doing, and very soon came to adapt artistic rules and conventions to her own expressive needs. Kids will be inspired by Dulari's momentous journey from a worker who knew no rest to an artist who is willing to go where her imagination leads her, and will fall in love with Indian traditional art. The illustrations are delightful! Hardback, full color, 32 pages.
EASY CARVING PROJECTS FOR KIDS
This how-to guide provides projects for children and teens interested in awakening their creativity and learning carving and woodworking skills. The handbook's 35 carving projects are organized by increasing complexity and are divided into three age ranges. From a simple xylophone and a baseball award to a double whistle and a woodcut scene, there's a skill-level-appropriate project to suit a wide range of ages. Group one, for children ages four to eight, features supervised projects using sanding and stamping tools. Projects in group two, designed for children ages nine to 12, make use of sanding tools and, for those who have enough dexterity and strength to use them, a knife or v-tool. Group three presents projects for teens requiring minimal if any supervision and have the dexterity to make basic knife cuts and gouges. All of these projects can be crafted from commonly found pieces of wood. Quality paperback, full color, 110 pages.
FAIRIES IN WATERCOLOUR
One of the lovely Fantasy Art books by Paul Davies, this colorful instruction book shows kids how to paint a selection of fairies using simple watercolour techniques. Inspiring fairy sprites pop from the pages of this illustrated instruction guide to creating stunning fantasy characters in simple watercolor brushstrokes. Illustrated with step-by-step photographs, this artist's companion begins with the basics of establishing the human form; offers tips on painting elegant wings and vivid skin tones; and suggests finishing each picture with a background environment that completes the character. Covering all the major aspects of painting fairies, this manual provides aspiring watercolor artists with the knowledge to create original fairies of their very own. Ideal for ages 11 up.
KIDS DRAW MANGA FANTASY
This book teaches kids how to draw the manga face and body, then how to tweak characters to make them part of the fantasy genre. After that, they're ready to draw a huge range of exciting manga fantasy characters, from beautiful faeries and angel-guardians, to heroic knights and warriors, magical villains and mermaids, medieval sorcerers, futuristic princesses, and more. With clear text and step-by-step instructions, Kids Draw Manga Fantasy is a fantasy come true for all young manga fans
LOOK! ZOOM IN ON ART
In this fun and accessible book by an award-winning art educator and writer, children are encouraged to see paintings in a whole variety of ways. Look again at the painting of vegetables, for example. Turn it upside down, and there's the face of a gardener with a grinning mushroom mouth (The Vegetable Gardener by Giuseppe Arcimboldo).The paintings, each described with simple text, cover a broad range of periods and include a large number of 20th-century images. Each spread focuses on a different perspective. Children are encouraged to answer questions about the images, then try an art activity of their own. Ages 5-10. Hardback, full color, 40 pages.
ART FOR KIDS DRAWING TECHNIQUES
Discover tons of fun ways to draw and color with wax crayons, oil pastels, and colored pencils! When kids open this book, they’ll enter an imaginative world of drawing, where they can learn step by step how to create fantastic works of art! Drawing becomes all the more exciting when you introduce these intriguing new elements and techniques. Inside, kids will find a collection of awesome projects, from a radical skateboarder to an adorable pet portrait. They need only trace the patterns at the back of the book to get started. Then they’ll follow along with the easy-to-follow steps to learn exciting new techniques with wax crayons, oil pastels, and colored pencils. Full of colorful illustrations and simple instructions, this book makes learning to draw an ultra-enjoyable adventure! (32-page paperback, 8.375" x 10.875")
PICTURE THE WORLD - Children's Art Around the Globe
A wonderful journey around the world of children's art, this book features colorful creations—from abstract and fun to figurative and serious—all made by children of various ages from different countries. Picture the World takes us on a unique and wonderful journey of childrens art, discovering colorful creations-abstract, figurative, serious, fun - all made by children! What an inspiratiuon for international understanding and our own children's art appreciation.
68 pages, large hardcover.
Watch Me Draw 'n' Go! MICKEY MOUSE CLUBHOUSE
THE Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Drawing Book and Kit is a convenient carryall book and kit that comes with everything young artists need to get started drawing some of their favorite subjects. It includes a 24-page book that shows kids how to draw 11 delightful subjects introduced in 11 charming scenes that feature the stars from Disney Channel’s Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, including Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, and Pluto. The kit also comes with a paper pad that is preprinted with 11 unfinished drawings for the child to complete, plus ''reward'' stickers that help provide a sense of accomplishment.
MOLLY MEETS MONA AND FRIENDS - A MAGICAL DAY IN THE MUSEUM
Molly loves art. One of her favorite pasttimes, besides painting at her own easel, is visiting the art museum. The moment she arrives, she begins a magical journey that transports her right into the works of some of the worlds greatest artists-she chases Constable's rainbow, dances with the Degas' ballerina's, plays guitar with Picasso's musicians, floats on Monet's lily pad, and more. Hardback book, 8-1/2 x 11 in. 40 full color pages with delightful illustrations and famous paintings reproduced. Preschool through grade 2.
ART LESSONS FOR CHILDREN DVD
Great for your elementary classroom or homeschool group. Use over and over again through the years - these are great lessons! Children will learn to love art as they see how fun and easy it can be! Lesson 1 emphasizes working with oil pastels; Lesson 2 features foil art; and Lesson 3 teaches printmaking...all taught by master teacher Donna Hugh. Lessons include experiences with Oil Pastels, Construction Paperand Cardboard, Crayon, white glue, aluminum foil, Printmaking ink and a "Brayer" hand roller, and more. 50 minutes in color on DVD.
ANIMALS IN WATERCOLOUR
Author Sally Michel shows how to capture the character and likeness of several different animals, using sketches and step-by-step watercolor painting techniques. Lots of great color examples and charming paintings of pers, horses, farm animals, and more. Excellent book for young artists.
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